[Letter from Raymond W. Foy to T. N. Carswell - September 12, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Raymond W. Foy to T. N. Carswell - September 12, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Raymond W. Foy, The Dallas Morning News, Dallas, Texas, dated September 12, 1942. Foy advises Carswell that he found no authentic information as to the circulation of leading magazines by states or on the amount of money expended on the advertising of liquor.
Date: September 12, 1942
Creator: Foy, Raymond W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - March 12, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - March 12, 1943]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Jeff Davis, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, dated March 12, 1943. Davis requests that Carswell attend an open Committee Meeting to consider the House Bill sponsored by Representative John Connally creating a dry zone around army camps and defence plants in Texas .
Date: March 12, 1943
Creator: Davis, Jeff
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cecil G. Goff to T. N. Carswell - November 12, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Cecil G. Goff to T. N. Carswell - November 12, 1964]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Cecil G. Goff, Recording Secretary/Director of Statistical Services, Executive Board, Baptist General Convention of Texas, Dallas 1, Texas dated November 12, 1964. Goff advises that Carswell has been elected for a three-year term as a trustee of Hendrick Memorial Hospital.
Date: November 12, 1964
Creator: Goff, Cecil G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Estate Transfer from Benjamin H. Bassett to Mrs. M. E. Sayles] (open access)

[Estate Transfer from Benjamin H. Bassett to Mrs. M. E. Sayles]

Document in which Benjamin H. Basset is transferring the estate rights of his deceased father, B. H. Bassett unto Mrs. M. E. Sayles, based on a a previously made land deed between the deceased Bassett and the deceased John Sayles. A handwritten notarization and certification of filing are both attached to the document.
Date: June 12, 1901
Creator: Bassett, Benjamin H.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from John A. Morrison, April 12, 1954] (open access)

[Telegram from John A. Morrison, April 12, 1954]

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from John A. Morrison discussing clarifications of Senate Bill 12.
Date: April 12, 1954
Creator: Morrison, John A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Frank M. Ryburn, Sr., April 12, 1954] (open access)

[Telegram from Frank M. Ryburn, Sr., April 12, 1954]

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from Frank M. Ryburn, Sr. requesting his support of Senate Bill 12, due to its importance to charity organizations.
Date: April 12, 1954
Creator: Ryburn, Frank M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from  H. H. Coffield, April 12, 1954] (open access)

[Telegram from H. H. Coffield, April 12, 1954]

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from H. H. Coffield asking for Truett's support of Senate Bill 12, relating to taxes on charitable bequests to organizations in Texas, as it would benefit the Boy Scouts of Texas.
Date: April 12, 1954
Creator: Coffield, H. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Madree C. Johnson to Truett Latimer, September 12, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Madree C. Johnson to Truett Latimer, September 12, 1961]

Letter from Madree C. Johnson to Truett Latimer; She details her parents living situation to help get their Old Age Assistance reinstated. She summarizes their past, discussing their finances and health. She also talks about other members of her family and what they have done to support their parents.
Date: September 12, 1961
Creator: Johnson, Madree C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas B. Love to T. N. Carswell - June 12, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas B. Love to T. N. Carswell - June 12, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Thos. B. Love, Lawyer, Dallas, Texas, dated June 12, 1941. Love expresses his appreciation for the note and enclosure from Carswell. He describes the suit [a suit challenging the new liquor control act passed by the 47th Legislature] as a travesty advising that application should be made to the Supreme Court for a Writ of Mandamus to compel the publication of this law by the Secretary of State and to compel its enforcement by the State Liquor Control Board. He asks, in a postscript, if Carswell is related to his old friend Robert Carswell of Decatur with whom he served in the Texas Legislature.
Date: June 12, 1941
Creator: Love, Thomas B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward J. Drake to Mrs. Mildred Nicholson, copy to Peggy Carswell and T. N. Carswell - November 12, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Edward J. Drake to Mrs. Mildred Nicholson, copy to Peggy Carswell and T. N. Carswell - November 12, 1957]

A letter written to Mrs. Mildred Nicholson, Office of the Democratic Executive Committee, Dallas, Texas from Edward J. Drake, Dallas 1, Texas, dated November 12, 1957. Copy to Miss Peggy Carswell, Dallas, Texas and to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas. Drake advises Nicholson to place the name of Miss Peggy Carswell in the file as "one to be notified for all Conservative efforts" in their precinct and county Conservative projects. In a handwritten postscript Drake thanks Carswell for writing.
Date: November 12, 1957
Creator: Drake, Edward J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter and envelope:  From Hattie Breeding to T. N. Carswell - October 12, 1953] (open access)

[Letter and envelope: From Hattie Breeding to T. N. Carswell - October 12, 1953]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, from Hattie Breeding, Dallas, Texas, dated October 12, 1953. Breeding advises that payments of $20.00 will be made weekly until the hundred and twenty five is paid. The envelope into which the letter was placed is also included in the record.
Date: October 12, 1953
Creator: Breeding, Hattie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Dillard to Truett Latimer, May 12, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Dillard to Truett Latimer, May 12, 1958]

Letter from Jack Dillard to Truett Latimer requesting that his cowboy band play one of Senator Blakley's favorite songs, having it dedicated to Mrs. Blakley.
Date: June 12, 1958
Creator: Dillard, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. Glenn Turner to Members of the Texas State Legislature, February 12, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from J. Glenn Turner to Members of the Texas State Legislature, February 12, 1953]

Letter from J. Glenn Turner to Members of the Texas State Legislature requesting their careful consideration and support of House Bills 133 and 110.
Date: February 12, 1953
Creator: Turner, J. Glenn
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jack Whetstone, March 12, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jack Whetstone, March 12, 1957]

Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to Jack Whetstone discussing appropriations for cotton research at the University of Texas.
Date: March 12, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to E. G. Germany, October 12, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to E. G. Germany, October 12, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to E. G. Germany discussing Mr. Germany's weekly column "The Way I See It".
Date: October 12, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History